barratry


barratry - noun

  • traffic in ecclesiastical offices or preferments
  • the crime of a judge whose judgment is influenced by bribery
  • (maritime law) a fraudulent breach of duty by the master of a ship that injures the owner of the ship or its cargo; includes every breach of trust such as stealing or sinking or deserting the ship or embezzling the cargo
  • the offense of vexatiously persisting in inciting lawsuits and quarrels

    • barratry - thesaurus

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    Scrabble score for barratry

    b is 3 a is 1 r is 1 r is 1 a is 1 t is 1 r is 1 y is 4
    Scrabble score = 13

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